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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
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Employee and Public Services Department
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DATE:
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July 17, 2006
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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August 1, 2006
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SPECIAL NOTICE/HEARING:
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None
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VOTE REQUIRED:
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Majority
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TO:
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Honorable Board of Supervisors
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FROM:
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Tim Sullivan, Assistant Director, Employee and Public Services
Steven M. Rossi, Risk Manager
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SUBJECT:
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Disposition of Claims Filed Against County
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RECOMMENDATION:
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Deny the claims listed below.
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VISION ALIGNMENT:
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Commitment: Provide responsive, effective, and collaborative government.
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Goal 20: Government decisions are based on careful consideration of future impact, rather than temporary relief or immediate gain.
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BACKGROUND:
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Under authority of Resolution No. 35006 and Ordinance No. 2321, the Board directed the Director to process claims filed against the County. Further investigation may indicate justification for payment by the County. If so, payment will be made under the authority of the Risk Manager or will be brought back to the Board.
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DISCUSSION:
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The Risk Management Division has reviewed these claims and recommends that you take the following action:
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Claim #
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Claimant
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Recommended Board
Action and Basis
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Claims recommended for denial:
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G05-084
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Alban, Santiago
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5/23/06 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges he was not properly notified by the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office regarding his stolen vehicle that resulted in towing and storage fees.
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G05-087
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Brothers, Aubrey Lee
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3/30/06 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges he was victimized and assaulted by a Deputy Sheriff causing injury to his right upper shoulder.
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G05-085
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Goldstein, Darryl Lee
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1/10/06-5/10/06 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges he was sexually harassed and subjected to embarrassment by a Deputy Sheriff causing emotional distress.
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G05-086
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Placer County Sheriff's Department
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4/30/06 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege reimbursement for the search and rescue of a San Mateo County resident.
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APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO PRESENT A LATE CLAIM
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G05-082
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Picone, Stephen S.
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12/9/05 No statutory
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basis for excuse
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Claimant requests leave to present a late claim wherein he alleges lost personal property while at the security check point in the
Hall of Justice.
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